Match Summary
Shandong Luneng defeated Meizhou Kejia 2:1. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by V. Qazaishvili 16′, J. Uzuegbunam 43′, Zeca 60′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Shandong Luneng had 56% possession while Meizhou Kejia held 44%. Shandong Luneng had 23 shots (7 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Meizhou Kejia. Expected goals: Shandong Luneng 3.22 — Meizhou Kejia 1.95. Shandong Luneng made 5 substitutions, Meizhou Kejia made 4. VAR was involved: Card reviewed (Tze-Nam Yue 72′).
Match Events
Key match events between Shandong Luneng and Meizhou Kejia — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Cryzan
assist: Rodrigo Henrique
assist: V. Qazaishvili
Match Statistics
Shandong Luneng had 56% possession against Meizhou Kejia's 44%. Shandong Luneng registered 23 shots (7 on target) while Meizhou Kejia managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 21–11.
Lineups
Shandong Luneng lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Choi Kang-Hee, while Meizhou Kejia deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Ristić.
Defensive Solidity
Shandong Luneng deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Meizhou Kejia's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Shandong Luneng field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Meizhou Kejia's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Shandong Luneng start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Meizhou Kejia averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Shandong Luneng's starting XI is 30.5 (youngest: Marcel Scalese (29), oldest: Liao Lisheng (32)), while Meizhou Kejia average 34.0 (youngest: J. Uzuegbunam (32), oldest: Shi Liang (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Shandong Luneng have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Meizhou Kejia show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Shandong Luneng and Meizhou Kejia have met 2 times — Shandong Luneng won 2, Meizhou Kejia won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Shandong Luneng leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (7 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026